'American Horror Story' actor Harry Hains dies

Harry Hains, American Horror Story actor, has died at the age of 27, confirmed his mother on Thursday.

The actor had been struggling with mental illness and drug addiction.

Harry's mother confirmed the news by posting on her Instagram that her “beautiful son” has passed away on January 7.

Her Instagram post read, “He was 27 and had the world at his feet,” adding, “But sadly he struggled with mental illness and addiction''.

She said "a brilliant spark shone bright too short a time...I will miss you Harry, every day of my life”.